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Public Bill Committee: 6th May 2008                     

210

 

Local Transport Bill [Lords] continued

 
 

Stephen Hammond

 

209

 

Clause  30,  page  27,  line  9,  leave out from ‘publish’ to ‘a’.

 

Stephen Hammond

 

210

 

Clause  30,  page  27,  line  12,  leave out ‘and’ and insert—

 

‘(ba)    

supply a copy of that document to—

 

(i)    

the chief fire officer for each fire area covering the whole or part

 

of that area,

 

(ii)    

the head of the local ambulance service for each area covering

 

the whole or part of the area,

 

(iii)    

all persons living within 150 metres of any part of the route as

 

specified in the proposed continuation of the scheme,

 

(iv)    

representatives of local groups representing disabled people,

 

and’.

 

Stephen Hammond

 

211

 

Clause  30,  page  27,  line  28,  at end insert—

 

‘(ca)    

a statement of the evidence demonstrating how continuing the scheme by

 

means of a quality contracts scheme will provide a substantial

 

improvement to the relevant service or services in comparison to the

 

service or services that could be provided under a quality partnership

 

scheme;’.

 

Graham Stringer

 

Ian Stewart

 

Mr Clive Betts

 

118

 

Clause  30,  page  27,  line  34,  leave out ‘which must not be more than a further 10

 

years’ and insert ‘which may be for a fixed period or until such time as the authority or

 

authorities that made the scheme determine that it should not remain in operation.’.

 

Stephen Hammond

 

212

 

Clause  30,  page  27,  line  35,  leave out ‘10 years’ and insert ‘six months’.

 

Graham Stringer

 

Ian Stewart

 

Mr Clive Betts

 

115

 

Clause  30,  page  27,  leave out lines 36 to 38.

 

Stephen Hammond

 

257

 

Clause  30,  page  27,  line  45,  at end insert—

 

‘(iii)    

any estimated liabilities arising from legal action by relevant

 

operators as a direct result of the scheme’.


 
 

Public Bill Committee: 6th May 2008                     

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Stephen Hammond

 

214

 

Clause  30,  page  27,  line  48,  at end insert—

 

‘(i)    

a list of—

 

(i)    

those people who have declared an objection to the continuation

 

of the scheme, and

 

(ii)    

the objections declared by those people mentioned in (i).’.

 

Graham Stringer

 

Ian Stewart

 

Mr Clive Betts

 

119

 

Clause  30,  page  28,  line  2,  leave out ‘a proposal to make one’ and insert ‘the

 

making of a scheme’.

 

Graham Stringer

 

Ian Stewart

 

Mr Clive Betts

 

120

 

Clause  30,  page  28,  line  20,  leave out from ‘until’ to end of line 21 and insert ‘the

 

authority or authorities decide whether or not to continue the scheme.’.

 

Graham Stringer

 

Ian Stewart

 

Mr Clive Betts

 

121

 

Clause  30,  page  28,  leave out lines 22 to 41.

 

Norman Baker

 

Mr John Leech

 

180

 

Clause  30,  page  28,  line  28,  leave out ‘approval’ and insert ‘consulting’.

 

Norman Baker

 

Mr John Leech

 

181

 

Clause  30,  page  28,  line  29,  leave out ‘section 126’ and insert ‘section 125A’.

 

Norman Baker

 

Mr John Leech

 

182

 

Clause  30,  page  28,  line  32,  leave out ‘approval’ and insert ‘consulting’.

 


 

Norman Baker

 

Mr John Leech

 

183

 

Clause  31,  page  28,  leave out line 45 and insert ‘Section 125A (consideration of

 

proposed scheme)’.


 
 

Public Bill Committee: 6th May 2008                     

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Local Transport Bill [Lords] continued

 
 

Stephen Hammond

 

215

 

Clause  31,  page  28,  line  45,  leave out from ‘authority)’ to ‘applies’ in line 1 on

 

page 29.

 

Stephen Hammond

 

216

 

Clause  31,  page  29,  line  2,  leave out from ‘one’ to end of line 3.

 

Stephen Hammond

 

217

 

Clause  31,  page  29,  line  4,  leave out subsection (2).

 

Stephen Hammond

 

218

 

Clause  31,  page  29,  line  14,  leave out subsections (3) to (10).

 

Graham Stringer

 

Ian Stewart

 

Mr Clive Betts

 

122

 

Page  28,  line  42,  leave out Clause 31.

 


 

Norman Baker

 

Mr John Leech

 

184

 

Clause  32,  page  31,  line  20,  leave out ‘approval’ and insert ‘consulting’.

 

Graham Stringer

 

Ian Stewart

 

Mr Clive Betts

 

Norman Baker

 

Mr John Leech

 

Stephen Hammond

 

123

 

Page  30,  line  29,  leave out Clause 32.

 


 

Stephen Hammond

 

219

 

Clause  33,  page  31,  line  27,  leave out paragraph (b).

 

Stephen Hammond

 

220

 

Clause  33,  page  31,  line  29,  after ‘England’, insert ‘and Wales’.


 
 

Public Bill Committee: 6th May 2008                     

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Local Transport Bill [Lords] continued

 
 

Stephen Hammond

 

221

 

Clause  33,  page  31,  line  31,  leave out ‘for England’.

 

Norman Baker

 

Mr John Leech

 

185

 

Clause  33,  page  31,  line  31,  leave out from second ‘the’ to ‘applied’ in line 33, and

 

insert ‘authority proposing the continuation of the scheme’.

 

Graham Stringer

 

Ian Stewart

 

Mr Clive Betts

 

Norman Baker

 

Mr John Leech

 

124

 

Page  31,  line  22,  leave out Clause 33.

 


 

Graham Stringer

 

Ian Stewart

 

Mr Clive Betts

 

125

 

Clause  34,  page  32,  line  12,  leave out subsection (4) and insert—

 

‘(4)    

In subsection (5) (approval required for variation or revocation) omit paragraph

 

(a)’.

 

Norman Baker

 

Mr John Leech

 

186

 

Clause  34,  page  32,  line  13,  leave out paragraph (a) and insert—

 

‘(a)    

 

‘(a)    

for paragraph (a) substitute—

 

“(a)    

requires the consideration of the scheme by the

 

consulting authority which published recommendations

 

on the scheme in accordance with section 125A, and”.’.

 


 

Norman Baker

 

Mr John Leech

 

187

 

Clause  35,  page  33,  line  19,  leave out paragraph (c).


 
 

Public Bill Committee: 6th May 2008                     

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Local Transport Bill [Lords] continued

 
 

Graham Stringer

 

Ian Stewart

 

Mr Clive Betts

 

Norman Baker

 

Mr John Leech

 

126

 

Page  32,  line  26,  leave out Clause 35.

 


 

Norman Baker

 

Mr John Leech

 

188

 

Clause  36,  page  33,  line  24,  at end insert—

 

‘(2A)    

In subsection (1)(b) for “approval” substitute “consideration”’.

 

Norman Baker

 

Mr John Leech

 

189

 

Clause  36,  page  33,  line  27,  at end insert—

 

‘(aa)    

in paragraph (e) for “approval” substitute “consideration”’.

 

Stephen Hammond

 

222

 

Clause  36,  page  33,  line  28,  leave out paragraph (b).

 

Norman Baker

 

Mr John Leech

 

190

 

Clause  36,  page  33,  line  32,  at end add—

 

‘(4)    

A statutory instrument containing regulations made under this section may not be

 

made unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution

 

of, each House of Parliament.’.

 


 

Stephen Hammond

 

223

 

Clause  38,  page  34,  line  8,   after  ‘authority’,  insert  ‘,  the  Senior  Traffic

 

Commissioner, and the Public Transport Users’ Committee’.

 


 

Stephen Hammond

 

224

 

Clause  39,  page  35,  line  22,  leave out from first ‘is’ to end.

 



 
 

Public Bill Committee: 6th May 2008                     

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Local Transport Bill [Lords] continued

 
 

Stephen Hammond

 

231

 

Clause  41,  page  36,  line  13,  at end insert—

 

‘(c)    

agreements between two or more local bus operators relating to bus

 

services.’.

 

Norman Baker

 

Mr John Leech

 

258

 

Clause  41,  page  36,  line  20,  after ‘area’, insert ‘including actions to ease

 

congestion on a highway network.’.

 


 

Stephen Hammond

 

225

 

Clause  43,  page  38,  line  14,  leave out subsection (5).

 

Stephen Hammond

 

226

 

Clause  43,  page  38,  line  18,  leave out ‘that question’ and insert ‘whether to accept

 

the application’.

 

Stephen Hammond

 

227

 

Clause  43,  page  38,  line  19,  leave out ‘those representations’ and insert ‘any

 

relevant representations made by a relevant authority or a relevant operator’.

 

Stephen Hammond

 

228

 

Clause  43,  page  38,  line  25,  leave out subsection (7).

 

Stephen Hammond

 

229

 

Clause  43,  page  38,  line  28,  leave out ‘If subsection (7) above does not apply,’.

 

Stephen Hammond

 

230

 

Clause  43,  page  38,  line  29,  at end insert—

 

‘(za)    

accept the application;’.

 


 

Stephen Hammond

 

239

 

Clause  44,  page  40,  line  20,  leave out subsection (3).

 

Stephen Hammond

 

240

 

Clause  44,  page  40,  line  23,  at end insert ‘and the appropriate approval authority’.


 
 

Public Bill Committee: 6th May 2008                     

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Local Transport Bill [Lords] continued

 
 

Stephen Hammond

 

241

 

Clause  44,  page  40,  line  24,  leave out subsections (5) and (6) and insert—

 

‘(5)    

The traffic commissioner shall decide whether to accept or reject the

 

application.’.

 


 

Stephen Hammond

 

242

 

Clause  47,  page  41,  line  26,  leave out subsection (2).

 


 

Norman Baker

 

Mr John Leech

 

259

 

Clause  51,  page  45,  line  6,  leave out ‘may’ and insert ‘shall’.

 


 

Stephen Hammond

 

243

 

Clause  54,  page  47,  line  33,  at end insert—

 

‘(4A)    

In subsection (2)(b) after “permit”, insert “or has undertaken such training for

 

drivers of vehicles for the purpose of community transport as the Secretary of

 

State shall by order define.”.

 

(4B)    

In subsection (2) after paragraph (c) insert—

 

“(d)    

the driver is not employed by, nor is the vehicle owned by, an operator

 

whose annual turnover is more than £150,000 per annum, or such higher

 

amount as the Secretary of State may by order define.”’.

 


 

Stephen Hammond

 

244

 

Clause  57,  page  49,  line  14,  leave out from ‘to’ to end of line 20 and insert ‘the

 

licence mentioned in subsection (1) above’.

 

Stephen Hammond

 

245

 

Clause  57,  page  49,  line  21,  leave out ‘conditions are’ and insert ‘condition is’.

 

Stephen Hammond

 

246

 

Clause  57,  page  49,  line  25,  leave out paragraph (b).


 
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